| 摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus capable of preventing wear of a cleaning member that cleans a charging member of a charger to extend the life of the cleaning member.SOLUTION: An image forming apparatus includes a photoreceptor drum 32, a charging line 51, a cleaning member 52, a motor for moving a cleaning member 55, and a charger shield member 60. After completion of a print job by the image forming apparatus, in response to measurement of a lapse of predetermined time by a time measurement unit 124, the motor for moving a cleaning member 55 moves both the cleaning member 52 and the charger shield member 60 along the charging line 51. Accordingly, the charging line 51 and the photoreceptor drum 32 are shielded by the charger shield member 60. |
